Paul Rodgers Quotes
I was brought up in a fairly emotionally repressed kind of society in Northeast England where one didn't express emotions and was expected to keep a stiff upper lip.
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I think a strong dollar is the result of policies, but I don't think the strong dollar is in and of itself a policy.
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I do small things. I try to do good things every day.
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If I was a bajillionaire, I would spend a lot of time at Barneys just buying all kinds of great things all the time. I would have so many black cashmeres it would be out of control. I like the way nice things feel very much.
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I studied Morse code.
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There's never really been a real hood Christmas movie.
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You would never see me driving around in a sports car. I feel like you're so low and squish-able by transport trucks.
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I just thought any workout that is effective and I can do while laying down I'm signing up for.
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Whatever notoriety Fall Out Boy used to have prevents me from having the ability to start over from the bottom again.
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All too often, the pitchmen are selling the notion that if you gain 'control' over your financial destiny - pick your own stocks and execute your own trades - it will be the first step on a short road to riches.
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I'm a great bum, and I'm a pretty good director.
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In writing, as in medicine, there are no short cuts. You need stamina.
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Change is a continuous process. You cannot assess it with the static yardstick of a limited time frame. When a seed is sown into the ground, you cannot immediately see the plant. You have to be patient. With time, it grows into a large tree. And then the flowers bloom, and only then can the fruits be plucked.
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When I cook a meal, I like to serve things one by one and keep them separate. I get that from my father - he's such a purist. Some people even put their desserts on the main plate. It's just wrong.
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Never underestimate the power of jealousy and the power of envy to destroy. Never underestimate that.
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I didn't particularly like being objectified.
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I've always wanted to work with Paul Newman. I had a couple opportunities in the past, and I didn't take advantage of it, so it was really fun to be working with him.
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A 'Friends' shoot night could extend well into the small hours of the morning.
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There may be good, but there are no pleasant marriages.
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Writing can be fun. I think the challenge is to convey interesting things in accessible ways, and that's what I aim to do in books.
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I'm very pro-science and pro-technology; I believe that these have been key drivers of progress in the world in the last centuries.
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In my experience, there are plenty of bad middle-class parents: those who put their own lives and careers before those of their children and make precious little time available for their offspring, preferring instead to hire in childcare and shower them with the latest and most expensive gadgets.
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If I was just to shut up, I wouldn't be a true artist.
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I grew up playing bluegrass as a youngster, and I'm happy that I did.
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I was brought up in a fairly emotionally repressed kind of society in Northeast England where one didn't express emotions and was expected to keep a stiff upper lip.
